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Clever Dripper Review: Our Favorite Single-Cup Coffee Brewer
Over the summer, Megan and I took a little trip to the upper peninsula (the “U.P.”) of Michigan. We spent a lot…
Author: David Hayes
David loves to eat peanut butter while drinking coffee. Really he loves to eat it any time, but while drinking coffee is how it's most relevant to Low-Key Coffee Snobs. Also loves board games, being cozy, and eating ice cream.
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Timemore Coffee Scale Review: Does One Belong on Your Counter?
If you’ve come across TIMEMORE before, it’s probably because their coffee scales are growing in popularity among enthusiasts for being both affordable…
Roundups
The Best Coffee Scales of 2026
Coffee scales don’t magically make coffee better. What they do is remove one of the biggest variables, which is not knowing how…
Product Reviews
Nextmug vs. Ember: Which is the Best Self-Heating Coffee Mug?
The premise of these heated coffee mug is pretty simple: What if you could keep your drink at the perfect temperature for…
How To
How to Make Pour Over Coffee: Our Simple At-Home Recipe
There are literally infinite ways to make pour over coffee varying your brewer, filter, coffee, grind-size, water source, water pouring, etc, etc.…
Product Reviews
Our Fellow Tally Pro Review: Cool & Expensive
Overall, let’s get this out of the way: if your main concern is value-for-money, there is absolutely no reason you should buy…
Roundups
The 7 Best Double-Walled Glass Coffee Mugs I’ve Found
GLASS COFFEE MUGS, Y’ALL. I have a bit of an obsession. It’s with double-walled glass. Especially double-walled glass cups for coffee. I…
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Fellow Stagg EKG Review: Is This $180 Kettle Actually Worth It?
Sometime in 2023, our prior gooseneck kettle (the Bonavita—popular with coffee nerds and reviewed here), just stopped heating. It still turned on…
How To
Our Go-To Hario V60 Coffee Pour Over Recipe for Delicious Coffee
If you’re going to invest in a pour over brewer, many would recommend that you make it a Hario V60. We agree,…
Coffee 203
Washed vs. Natural Coffee: Understanding Coffee Fermentation and Processing
We love this topic because it helps explain one of coffee’s greatest magic tricks. How can two coffees from the same country…
Coffee 203
Should You Be Vacuum-Sealing Coffee Beans? We Did, by Accident
Recently, Meg and I accidentally realized we were vacuum-sealing coffee beans while on a trip. It wasn’t a perfect vacuum, and it…
Product Reviews
Baratza Encore Review 2026: Still the Best Coffee Grinder for Most People?
The Baratza Encore is one of the best entry-level coffee grinders for most (serious) types of coffee drinkers. After 8 years of…